San Francisco Bay Area · Balikbayan box
Balikbayan box pickup in Bay Area.
We run pickup routes across all nine Bay Area counties every week, from the Peninsula to the East Bay. We deliver free empty boxes to your door in Bay Area, pick them up when you are packed, and deliver door-to-door anywhere in the Philippines.
- Free home pickup in Bay Area
- Free Macho, Regular and Junior boxes
- Flat rate per box — never by weight
- Tracking from warehouse scan to delivery
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Nearest drop-off
Postal People — 2549 Irving St., San Francisco, CA 94122
Prefer not to drive? Home pickup in Bay Area is free — we come to you.
Balikbayan box sizes available in Bay Area
One flat door-to-door rate per box by size and destination zone — never by the pound. Empty boxes are sold at cost.
Macho
24" x 18" x 24"
Our best seller. More room for bedding, larger appliances and bulk grocery items.
Empty box $12 each
Regular
23" x 17" x 20"
The classic balikbayan box. Clothes, canned goods, shoes, toiletries.
Empty box $10 each
Junior
18" x 8" x 6"
Small shipments and care packages — perfect for quick, lighter loads.
Empty box $5 each
How it works
- 1
Book online or call
Tell us your address and how many boxes you need.
- 2
We drop off your boxes
Free delivery of empty boxes anywhere in Northern California.
- 3
Free home pick-up
Pack at your own pace, then we collect the boxes at your door.
- 4
Door-to-door delivery
Sea cargo to the Philippines and delivery to your recipient's door.
Balikbayan box Bay Area — questions
- Where can I get a balikbayan box in Bay Area?
- We deliver empty Atlas balikbayan boxes free to your home in Bay Area, or you can pick them up at Postal People — 2549 Irving St., San Francisco, CA 94122.
- Is balikbayan box pickup free in Bay Area?
- Yes. Home pickup and empty box drop-off in Bay Area and San Francisco Bay Area are free — book online or call 1-800-285-2797.
- How much is a balikbayan box from Bay Area to the Philippines?
- You pay one flat door-to-door rate per box based on size and destination zone, never by weight. Call 1-800-285-2797 for your exact rate.
- How long does shipping from Bay Area to the Philippines take?
- Roughly 6 to 8 weeks door-to-door depending on the sailing schedule and your recipient's province. Metro Manila and Luzon are usually fastest.
Sending a box from Bay Area?
Book your free pickup online in two minutes, or call and we will handle everything by phone.